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Veeder-Root Sensor Application Guide 19 Direct Burial Cable The Veeder-Root d i rect bur i al cable system prov i des everyth i ng needed for an alternat i ve w i r i ng i nstallat i on method for use w i th our probes and sensors . Installat i on of bur i ed cable should only be done i n those locat i ons where ex i st i ng condu i t i s not ava i lable, and where local codes perm i t the use of bur i ed cable i nstead of condu i t, and epoxy spl i ces i nstead of junct i on boxes . Before cons i der i ng bur i ed cable runs, check w i th the local author i ty hav i ng jur i sd i ct i on to be sure that d i rect bur i al pract i ces are acceptable at your locat i on . If you are unfam i l i ar w i th d i rect bur i al techn i ques, you should cons i der e i ther of two Veeder-Root k i ts : • D i rect Bur i al Cable S i te Preparat i on k i t (P/N 848100-500) wh i ch conta i ns the D i rect Bur i al Installat i on Manual, a spl i ce k i t i nstallat i on manual and the 890-SL jo i nt sealant i nstruct i on gu i de . • D i rect Bur i al Cable S i te Demonstrat i on k i t (P/N 848100-502) wh i ch conta i ns one spl i ce k i t w i th i nstallat i on i nstruct i ons, a 890-SL jo i nt sealant i nstruct i on gu i de, a 6- i nch p i ece of 2 conductor d i rect bur i al w i re . After rev i ew i ng the contents of these k i ts, and after ver i fy i ng local code requ i rements, you should be much more i nformed as to the appl i cab i l i ty of th i s w i r i ng method for your s i te . Direct Burial Cable Specifications Direct Burial Cable Components Order equal lengths of f i ller rod and e i ther type cable . Refer to V-R manual 576013-858 to est i mate length . • F i ller rod - P/N 848100-1XX (lengths of 100 to 2000 feet, i n i ncrements of 100 feet) • F i ller rod i nstallat i on tool P/N 848100-904 (adjusts to 1/8 ” , 1/4 ” , 3/8 ” , or 1/2 ” saw cuts) • 2-conductor cable - P/N 848100-2XX (lengths of 100 to 2000 feet, i n i ncrements of 100 feet) • 3-conductor cable - P/N 848100-3XX (lengths of 100 to 2000 feet, i n i ncrements of 100 feet) • Cartr i dge of 890-SL sealant P/N 848100-800 (60 l i near feet i n 1/4 ” w i de cut) • 4 . 5 gallon can of 890-SL sealant P/N 848100-805 (1200 l i near feet i n 1/4 ” w i de cut) • Sealant cartr i dge gun, manual dr i ven - P/N 8481021 (for use w i th P/N 848100-800 cartr i dge) • Sealant bulk gun, a i r dr i ven - P/N 848100-903 (for use w i th P/N 848100-805 4 . 5 gallon can) 2 Conductor, Shielded Cable 3 Conductor, Shielded Cable Item Description Item Description Primaries Primaries Conductor #18 AWG (19/30) tinned copper Conductor #18 AWG (19/30) tinned copper Insulation Type Fluoropolymer Insulation Type Fluoropolymer Primary O.D. 0.063” nominal Primary O.D. 0.063” nominal Drain #20 AWG (7/28) tinned copper, located under the tape Drain #20 AWG (7/28) tinned copper, located under the tape Jacket Jacket Insulation type Fluoropolymer Insulation type Fluoropolymer Final O.D. 0.161” Final O.D. 0.171” Color Red tint Color blue tint UL temp rating 125°C UL temp rating 200°C